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vincent gray will sit down with michelle rhee. kristin fisher is live in northwest washington with a preview. good morning. >> good morning. the dominant question in the wake of last week's democratic primary is what will happen with michelle rhee. we now know that we may be getting an answer by the end of the day at the earliest. vince gray and michelle rhee will be sitting down here inside the wilson building today at noon it will be a closed door meeting. no media allowed inside and what they will be doing is discussing what rhee's future will be or would be in a gray administration. both sides have indicated that rhee's future is shaky with gray at best. rhee called gray's victory devastating for dc's children and yesterday, wtop said he would be open to considering rehiring some of the teachers rhee fired last october. it is hard to see how these two could work well together given that all of that has been said but gray has said he will not make any decision until he sits down with rhee, face to face. that's going to happen t
vincent gray will sit down with michelle rhee. kristin fisher is live in northwest washington with a preview. good morning. >> good morning. the dominant question in the wake of last week's democratic primary is what will happen with michelle rhee. we now know that we may be getting an answer by the end of the day at the earliest. vince gray and michelle rhee will be sitting down here inside the wilson building today at noon it will be a closed door meeting. no media allowed inside and...
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. >> michelle rhee is due back from vacation. she will met vin sanity gray. >> people feel like they have been marginal lized. >> reporter: in a town heavily democratic, gray is all but certain of winning the general election and that he and rhee will part company at some point. >> montgomery county superintendent would he be a candidate. cheney losing his job in newark, would be economy candidate. >> no. he has been here before and weiss has done a good job but he will be connected to the more traditional approaches to education. i will look for a person that brings quality of education reform but somebody who can work with people. >> reporter: rhee supporters will be watching. the fear is that gray's version of reform will look different, slower than rhee. one big area of disagreement are some of the teachers fired by rhee who cited a budget crunch at the time. the fenty administration had no plans for allowing the reduction and force teachers to reapply for their jobs but gray has a different take. >> these are teachers that w
. >> michelle rhee is due back from vacation. she will met vin sanity gray. >> people feel like they have been marginal lized. >> reporter: in a town heavily democratic, gray is all but certain of winning the general election and that he and rhee will part company at some point. >> montgomery county superintendent would he be a candidate. cheney losing his job in newark, would be economy candidate. >> no. he has been here before and weiss has done a good job but he...
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schools will include chancellor michelle rhee. rhee is considered by many the national face of school reform. and was featured in highly anticipated film about education called waiting for superman. >> you wake up every morning and you know that kids are getting a really croppy education right ow. >> reporter: rhee has made a number of controversial decisions, gaining supporters and ee voenents. including the mass firings of hundreds of teachers and principals. the closings of schools, and an all-out reform in everything from how teachers are evaluated to how kids work. drastically chaing what had become the poorest perfming school system in the nation. gray and rhee have clashed in the past over some of her decisions. gray says today's meeting is about the future. >> some days when we've done very well together. the other days just by the nature of the process, when it's been contentious. my conversation with her will be around, you know, where are you at this point? we have had other elections and i want to hear from her what's
schools will include chancellor michelle rhee. rhee is considered by many the national face of school reform. and was featured in highly anticipated film about education called waiting for superman. >> you wake up every morning and you know that kids are getting a really croppy education right ow. >> reporter: rhee has made a number of controversial decisions, gaining supporters and ee voenents. including the mass firings of hundreds of teachers and principals. the closings of...
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. >> reporter: again, gray and rhee would not directly he had a rhee's future with d.c. schools. even as the uncerinty lingers, there some outside forces that seem to be bearing down on both leaders. chancellor rhee arrived with police escort to the crush of media and quickly ducked into his office. 80 minutes later, the two emerge asked as the likely nextmayor approached the microphones rhee kept her distance. she stood stone faced as gray called it produive. >> we did not talk about her staying or gong. we talk about the state of education in the city and i think we'll just leave it at that. >> reporter: gray said the two discussed what has be done over the last three and a half yea under rhee's leadship. she has closed sxool fired hundred of teachers and garnered nationalttention as an outspoken school reformer. the secretary of education has been an advocate of rhee's work. a "newsweek" magazine reports he's been working to broker deal. >> will you stay through the end of the school year? when will we now? when will we have a decision? >> reporter: gray who chairs the committ
. >> reporter: again, gray and rhee would not directly he had a rhee's future with d.c. schools. even as the uncerinty lingers, there some outside forces that seem to be bearing down on both leaders. chancellor rhee arrived with police escort to the crush of media and quickly ducked into his office. 80 minutes later, the two emerge asked as the likely nextmayor approached the microphones rhee kept her distance. she stood stone faced as gray called it produive. >> we did not talk...
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rhee and gray have clasd in the past. gray has challenged many of the chancellor's key decisions but moves the council toward accepting a one chancellor system. rhee initially called the primary's outcome devastating but then said her comment was not about gray, but a vote that could be seen as a blow against reform. rhee was appointed by mayor adrian fenty and has been the longest lasting head of d.c. schoolfor some time. this meeting is going to happen behind closed doors at noon, in the council chair's office. i'm tracee wilkins, live this morning in northwest >> tracee, thanks so much. we'll stay on top of that story on news 4 all day. thanks, tracee. >>> this morning, family and friends are geving the loss of a local navy s.e.a.l. who was killed in afghanistan. brendan looney died in a helicopter crash on monday that killed eight others. the u.s. military says it was an accident but the taliban is claiming responsibility. looney graduated from dematha high school in 1999. his family lives in silver springs. his footb
rhee and gray have clasd in the past. gray has challenged many of the chancellor's key decisions but moves the council toward accepting a one chancellor system. rhee initially called the primary's outcome devastating but then said her comment was not about gray, but a vote that could be seen as a blow against reform. rhee was appointed by mayor adrian fenty and has been the longest lasting head of d.c. schoolfor some time. this meeting is going to happen behind closed doors at noon, in the...
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s school chancellor, michelle rhee, is still in limbo. rhee and gray metaphor more than an hour, and gray said they discussed the state of education in d.c. and not rhee's future. he said that will be discussed again in a few weeks. >> 6:37 the time. when "good morning washington" continues this morning, president obama hits the world stage and the u.s. walks out on the u.n.? we'll tell you why. >> >>> if you loved "wall street" will you like "wall street ii"? event damente news com >> hi, i'm adam groon. we're at the shakes appear -- shakespeare theater. good morning, washington! >>> friday morning, 6:40. welcome back to "good morning washington." the dew point temperature cathscailts how much moisture -- the dew point temperature indicates how much moisture is in the air. right now the air is saturated. air temperature equals the dew point temperature and that gives you relative humidity of 100%. the air is saturated and that's leading to areas of patchy fog. it will burn off quickly today. it will be hot and humid today. temperatures i
s school chancellor, michelle rhee, is still in limbo. rhee and gray metaphor more than an hour, and gray said they discussed the state of education in d.c. and not rhee's future. he said that will be discussed again in a few weeks. >> 6:37 the time. when "good morning washington" continues this morning, president obama hits the world stage and the u.s. walks out on the u.n.? we'll tell you why. >> >>> if you loved "wall street" will you like "wall...
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s next mayor sat down for a meeting with michelle rhee. and rhe, was a stalking supporter. gray said that this meeting was more of a philosophical one and said it was not a decision- making meeting but called it productive. >> we will have those conversations in a later discussion and we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going, we talked about the state of education in the city. >> and rhee declined repeated requests to comments and they will sit down the next few weeks for another meeting and no personnel decisions will be announceed until after the election. >>> and coming up next, another change on the way to the white house. details on that still ahead. >>> and stink bugs are everywhere and we told you how they're getting intotrops and now they're getting into homes. . right here in this neighborhood, i grew up learning strong families and hard work means opportunity. and that starts with good schools. it's a tradition here in maryland-- and why in these tough times i've put education first. we've made record investments in our classrooms... doubled the numb
s next mayor sat down for a meeting with michelle rhee. and rhe, was a stalking supporter. gray said that this meeting was more of a philosophical one and said it was not a decision- making meeting but called it productive. >> we will have those conversations in a later discussion and we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going, we talked about the state of education in the city. >> and rhee declined repeated requests to comments and they will sit down the next few weeks...
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education secretary arne duncan says's fan of rhee. gray hasn't said whether she will stay or go but they have not always seen eye to eye on school reform. this week gray told wtop he would be reopened to rehiring some of the 266 teachers rhee fired last year. >> we are going to meet i don't know how many conversations we will v. >> both have said education reform should remain a priority here in the district of columbia. both have said they are looking forward to the meeting that will take place at noon today. back to you. >> looking at the day ahead, a virginia woman convicted of arranging the murders of her husband and stepson will be in put to death tonight. she will be the first woman to be executed in virginia in nearly a century. governor bob mcdonald and the u.s. supreme court have refused to intervene. president obama will be back at the united nations today. he will speak to the u.n. general assembly in a few hours. he will tell the u.n. an independent palestinian state can only be won by peaceful means and israeli security i
education secretary arne duncan says's fan of rhee. gray hasn't said whether she will stay or go but they have not always seen eye to eye on school reform. this week gray told wtop he would be reopened to rehiring some of the 266 teachers rhee fired last year. >> we are going to meet i don't know how many conversations we will v. >> both have said education reform should remain a priority here in the district of columbia. both have said they are looking forward to the meeting that...
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schools chancellor michelle rhee and democratic nominee vincent gray will meet. the long-awaited meeting will happen tomorrow at noon in gray's office in the wilson building. rhee has come under fire for closing schools and firing teachers and principals in the district. gray said he will continue aggressive education reform and that may or may not include rhee. >>> this morning, another shakeup on president obama's economic team. adviser larry summers iset to leave the post by the end of the year. summers will return to his teaching job at harvard. the departure comes amid a sluggish economic recovery that has seen unemployment hover near 10%. he will be the third high-level member of the obama economic team to leave this ar. >>> a new book suggests members of president obama's national security team has doubts his strategy in afghanistan will work. journalist bob woodward details intense policy and turf battles inside the white house called "obama war." he said the president agreed to triple troop levels there. >> he watched closely as the senate took up repeal
schools chancellor michelle rhee and democratic nominee vincent gray will meet. the long-awaited meeting will happen tomorrow at noon in gray's office in the wilson building. rhee has come under fire for closing schools and firing teachers and principals in the district. gray said he will continue aggressive education reform and that may or may not include rhee. >>> this morning, another shakeup on president obama's economic team. adviser larry summers iset to leave the post by the end...
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michelle rhee is seen as the face of school reform. but here locally some say she hasn't been a good communicator or clap rater. she's definitely in the spotlight and will be in the spotlight this week. she was featured just yesterday on meet the press. she explai why she fired hundreds of teachers. >> we didn fire teachers to be mean, because we were callous and didn't care. we wanted to remove ineffective teachers from the classroom because we believe our students deserve better. >> reporter: it gained her a polarized following of supporters. we said it's no longer acceptable for teachers who are ineffective to stay in the classroom. >> reporter: reform was a major issue for fenty. now, since fenty's loss to vinct gray, her future as chancellor is under review. >> regardless whether i'm there or not, it can continue as long as the leadership is willing to make the incredibly tough decisions we have de. >> reporter: merator david gregory asked arne duncan why he didn't support fety's reelection. >> there are thousands of local primari
michelle rhee is seen as the face of school reform. but here locally some say she hasn't been a good communicator or clap rater. she's definitely in the spotlight and will be in the spotlight this week. she was featured just yesterday on meet the press. she explai why she fired hundreds of teachers. >> we didn fire teachers to be mean, because we were callous and didn't care. we wanted to remove ineffective teachers from the classroom because we believe our students deserve better....
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rhee accepted the job offer, warning him she would shake thing up. so much so, could it cost him political capital. after he lost the democratic primary earlier this month, rhee accepted some responsibility. >> we talked aboutareer and technical education, we taed abut special educatio we talk about stake holder involvement. >> reporter: critics have said it didn't involve enough ake holders as she fired teachers, changing one of the poorest school systems in the country. last week rhee said any move she make is in the best interests of d.c. children. >> will you stay through the end of the school year? when will have a decision? >> today rhee never got closer than ten feet away from gray as she rush to her car this afternoon, she refused to say what her teher or the future of d.c. schools may hole. >> again, the chairman's comment is the only comment we're giving. >> reporter:ven as they leave the chance lore's future uncertain, there are reports about pressures from the white house and other cities involving interest as well. that's coming up at 6:
rhee accepted the job offer, warning him she would shake thing up. so much so, could it cost him political capital. after he lost the democratic primary earlier this month, rhee accepted some responsibility. >> we talked aboutareer and technical education, we taed abut special educatio we talk about stake holder involvement. >> reporter: critics have said it didn't involve enough ake holders as she fired teachers, changing one of the poorest school systems in the country. last week...
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need to be made. >> reporter: miclle rhee explained why she fired hundreds of teaches. >> not to be mean or because we didn't care. we wanted to remove teaches from the classroom because we think our children deserve better. >> reporter: she told david gregory that education reform has been controversial. >> we said it's no longer going to be acceptable. >> reporter: that reform was a major priority as mayor fenty. he lost his bid for re-election to fit gray. >> education reform can continue in d.c. regardless of whether i'm there or not. as long as the leadership can continue to make the tough decisions we've made. >> reporter: gregory asked arne duncan why he didn't campaign for fenty. >> there are national candidates i need to support, but mayor fenty did a remarkable job. >> reporter: she says in the time she been chancellor, test scores have risen. >> if you make it the number one issue in the city, have the political leadership d the courage to make tough decisions that you can see tremendous progress in a short period of time. >> reporter: rhee was asked by david gregory whet
need to be made. >> reporter: miclle rhee explained why she fired hundreds of teaches. >> not to be mean or because we didn't care. we wanted to remove teaches from the classroom because we think our children deserve better. >> reporter: she told david gregory that education reform has been controversial. >> we said it's no longer going to be acceptable. >> reporter: that reform was a major priority as mayor fenty. he lost his bid for re-election to fit gray....
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vincent gray and michelle rhee met for more than an hour. rhee was a staunch supporter of mayor adrian fenty in the election. fox 5's jennifer davis has details. >> reporter: michelle rhee was quiet walking into the meeting at high noon with d.c. council chair vincent gray and if the two squared off behind closed doors, they decided not to talk about it. after the meeting a serious looking rhee looked on but let gray do all the talking. >> the chancellor and i just finished what i think was a very productive meeting. i think one of the things we both fervently agree upon is we want the best for our kids. >> reporter: gray says this was more of a philosophical discussion about public schools in general. he says nothing was discussed about rhee's future with the school system. >> we will have those conversations in a later discussion, but we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going. we talked about the state of education in the city. >> reporter: dispute repeated questions from reporters, rhee stayed mum inside and outside the wilso
vincent gray and michelle rhee met for more than an hour. rhee was a staunch supporter of mayor adrian fenty in the election. fox 5's jennifer davis has details. >> reporter: michelle rhee was quiet walking into the meeting at high noon with d.c. council chair vincent gray and if the two squared off behind closed doors, they decided not to talk about it. after the meeting a serious looking rhee looked on but let gray do all the talking. >> the chancellor and i just finished what i...
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school michelle rhee, randi weingarten, president of the federation of teachers. and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit public schools. captions paid for by nbc-universal television 0. >>> but first, to politics and the divided congress. what will republicans do in power? this week, republican leaders in the house unveiled their pledge to americ campaign manifesto that's the 2010 version of the gop's contract with america from 1994. the higights -- extend the bush tax cuts, t spending, and repeal health care reform. >> our pledge to america is that the republicans stand ready to get it done and beginning today. >> but the question is, are these new ideas or more of the same? here to debate tt question among others, one of the architects of the republican pledge, the chairman of the house republican congress, representative -- representative mikpence of diana. he's here in new york. and the man responsible for electing democrats of the house this fall. the chairman of the democratic campaign c
school michelle rhee, randi weingarten, president of the federation of teachers. and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit and robert bobb, emergency financial manager of detroit public schools. captions paid for by nbc-universal television 0. >>> but first, to politics and the divided congress. what will republicans do in power? this week, republican leaders in the house unveiled their pledge to americ campaign manifesto that's the 2010 version of the gop's contract with...
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one leader who pushed for dramatic changes in the way public schools operate is chancellor michelle rhee. some believe that's why s may soon be out of a job. a week long summit by nbc news. and she voiced her opinion on meet the press. she has more. good morning, tracee. >> reporter: she is seen as the face of urban school reform. it's been very long road in washinon. she has supporters and other folks who are anxious to see the possibility of her being let go here. yesterday she discussed all this and more on meet the press. she addressed why hundreds of teach. he asked arne duncan why he didn't support fenty's reelection. >> there are thousands of local primaries around the countriment i can't weigh on every single one. but mayor fenty did a remarkable job of dramatically improving the quality of educati. >> now, fenty of course hired rhee to come in and take care of major reform. when asked yesterday on meet the press would e continue as chancellor under a new mayor she said she will have to continue with the preshump shou shumsump. back to you in the studio. >> thanks very much. >>>
one leader who pushed for dramatic changes in the way public schools operate is chancellor michelle rhee. some believe that's why s may soon be out of a job. a week long summit by nbc news. and she voiced her opinion on meet the press. she has more. good morning, tracee. >> reporter: she is seen as the face of urban school reform. it's been very long road in washinon. she has supporters and other folks who are anxious to see the possibility of her being let go here. yesterday she...
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and i think we'll just leave it there. >> rhee refused to make any statement. grays he and rhee will meet sometime before november's general election. >>> president barack obama will wrap up his trip to the united nations today. it's been an eventful few days. u.s. delegation walked out when mahmoud ahmadinejad blamed the ugs for the9/11 attacks. >>> we can have an agreement that will have an independent, sovereign state of palestine living in peace with israel. >> reporter: the controversy is how this $4.5 billion program is being paid for, by cutting future food stamp benefits. 100 house democrats oppose paying for it cutting democrats. >>> courtney reagan joins us live with more. good morning, courtney. >> reporter: hi. good morni to you, joe. it'good news ahead of the midterm elections. fightver the bush-era tax cuts until after the november elections. the delay not only protects incumbents from taxi a potentially cntroversial vote to let taxes rise for the highest earners but increases the likelihood of a compmise with republicans. th cuts are set to expir
and i think we'll just leave it there. >> rhee refused to make any statement. grays he and rhee will meet sometime before november's general election. >>> president barack obama will wrap up his trip to the united nations today. it's been an eventful few days. u.s. delegation walked out when mahmoud ahmadinejad blamed the ugs for the9/11 attacks. >>> we can have an agreement that will have an independent, sovereign state of palestine living in peace with israel. >>...
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we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going. we talked about the state of education in the city. >> gray plans to meet with rhee sometime in the next few week an says no personnel decisions will be announced until after the election. >>> eddie fisher has died. his singing career was overshadowed by his profile marriages to elizabeth taylor and debbie reynolds. he was 82 years old. >>> coming up next on fox 5 morning news, there is more mixed news if you are in the market to sell our home. we'll get the latest on that plus the rest of today's business news coming up next. it is now 6:19. love makes you happy. saving up to 60% every day makes you homegoods happy. ♪ tell it to go on ce ♪ welcome to ultimate rewards from chase. no blackouts, no restrictions on airfare and hotels, no limits to what you can get with ultimate rewards. no wonder it's called ultimate. available on chase credit, debit, and business cards. chase what matters. right here in this neighborhood, i grew up learning strong families and hard work means opport
we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going. we talked about the state of education in the city. >> gray plans to meet with rhee sometime in the next few week an says no personnel decisions will be announced until after the election. >>> eddie fisher has died. his singing career was overshadowed by his profile marriages to elizabeth taylor and debbie reynolds. he was 82 years old. >>> coming up next on fox 5 morning news, there is more mixed news if you are in...
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. >> vincent gray and the schools chancellor michelle rhee are keeping a tight lid about their meeting today. gray told reporters dedecker they did not -- but that they did not talk about whether or not he would keep michelle rhee. he said he will make no decisions about her until after the election. >> still to come, some are calling it the new contract with america. today, republicans and reveal their strategy for dealing with the nation's ills. >> plus, you an outrage. the president of iran accuses the u.s. of masterminding the september 11 attacks. >> and a new smart phone force facebook. -- for facebook. details ahead. >> tomorrow, mid 90's. i will tell you all about it. expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity stan
. >> vincent gray and the schools chancellor michelle rhee are keeping a tight lid about their meeting today. gray told reporters dedecker they did not -- but that they did not talk about whether or not he would keep michelle rhee. he said he will make no decisions about her until after the election. >> still to come, some are calling it the new contract with america. today, republicans and reveal their strategy for dealing with the nation's ills. >> plus, you an outrage. the...
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rhee's future. >> the chancellor and i just finished what i think was a very product yugoslav meeting. i think one of the things we both agree upon is that we want the best for our kids in the district of columbia. we will have those conversations in a later discussion. we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going. >> convincement gray maps to meet with michelle rhee in the next couple of week and says no personnel decisions will be announced until after the election. >>> stephen colbert has a meeting with lawmakers this morning. he is testifying before a house committee on immigration and let's get more now from fox 5's sherry ly. she is live on capitol hill. it will be an interesting one, sherry. >> reporter: it sure will. you know, a lot of people will be watching. stephen colbert may be a comedian but this hearing and his appearance on capitol hill is no joke. while you may not think he is the ideal person as an expert witness on illegal immigration, anyone who has watched his show knows that he recently joined up with the united farm workers to take the job of a migrant
rhee's future. >> the chancellor and i just finished what i think was a very product yugoslav meeting. i think one of the things we both agree upon is that we want the best for our kids in the district of columbia. we will have those conversations in a later discussion. we did not talk about chancellor rhee staying or going. >> convincement gray maps to meet with michelle rhee in the next couple of week and says no personnel decisions will be announced until after the election....
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schools michelle rhee. rhee has been trying to purge her schoolsf failing principals and teachers. at an education nation panel, she sparred with the teachers union boss. >> we need to have real evaluation systems, which is what the union has been focused on, so teachers are judged fairly and sysms that help create continuous improvent. and at the same time have some due process so that we guard against arbitrating it. >> from my perspective, it seems like what was scary to people was this idea of beginning to differentiate folks. we're going to differentiate and recognize and rerd the highest performing teachers and look at the lowest performing teachers and we're going to remove them from the system. that is a concept that is so necessary. >> reporter: meantime, the obama administration is focusing on bringing new teachers into the mix. today, announcing a goal of recruiting 10,000 new science, technology, engineering and math teachers. >> we have to be much more creative. if we want better results, we have to do things very differently. >> reporter: for all the problems, this ha
schools michelle rhee. rhee has been trying to purge her schoolsf failing principals and teachers. at an education nation panel, she sparred with the teachers union boss. >> we need to have real evaluation systems, which is what the union has been focused on, so teachers are judged fairly and sysms that help create continuous improvent. and at the same time have some due process so that we guard against arbitrating it. >> from my perspective, it seems like what was scary to people...
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we will tell you what michelle rhee says about her future with d.c. schools. >>> senator john boss: and now i'll turn it over to the gecko. gecko: ah, thank you, sir. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on rv, camper and trailer insurance... ...as well as motorcycle insurance... gecko: oh...sorry, technical difficulties. boss: uh...what about this? gecko: what's this one do? gecko: um...maybe that one. ♪ dance music boss: ok, let's keep rolling. we're on motorcycle insurance. vo: take fifteen minutes to see how much you can save on motorcycle, rv, and camper insurance. >>> we look at top stories this morning. investigators are looking for the gunmen responsible for a deadly shooting in landover that happened around midnight in the 3400 block of dodge park road. a man suffering from a gunshot will and was found in the vehicle and taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. redskins >>> fans are singing the blues after what was supposed to be an easy victory turned into a big defeat. if the st. louis rams took the lead early and
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>> what michelle rhee says about her future with d.c. schools. >>> and atlanta bishop says he will go down fightin >>> investigators are searching for suspects in a deadly shooting in landover that happened around midnight in the 3400 block of --. they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. >>> police are searching for the driver of a car that hit and critically injured a woman in silver spring. it happened on tallon avenue saturday night. the woman flew into the air before landing under a truck 30 feet from where she was struck. -- it happened on carroll avenue. >>> gave georgia mega church pastor got a big welcome when he went to the poll did this weekend. bishop eddie long has been accused of sexual misconduct. he has actively campaigned against gay-rights. >>> michelle reappeared yesterday on nbc where sh. >> we did not fire the teachers to be mean. we wanted to remove ineffective teachers from the classroom because we think our children deserve better. >> she says reforms can continue with
>> what michelle rhee says about her future with d.c. schools. >>> and atlanta bishop says he will go down fightin >>> investigators are searching for suspects in a deadly shooting in landover that happened around midnight in the 3400 block of --. they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. >>> police are searching for the driver of a car that hit and critically injured a woman in silver spring. it happened on tallon...
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arne duncan and michelle rhee and together on meet the press over the weekend. duncan praised the work that mayor fenty and michelle rhee have done for d.c. public schools. michelle rhee was asked if she would stay on as chancellor with vince gray as mayor. >> i'm a huge fan of what he and michelle have done. by any measure, the public schools in d.c. are dramatically better today than when they started. i guess i should ask you, are you going to stay as chancellor of d.c. schools? >> i think that is something we still have to determine and i have to talk to convincent gray who is the presumptive mayor. but i think the important thing to realize is that education reform can continue in d.c. regardless of whether i'm there or not. >> michelle rhee also said she could stay on as chancellor as long as the new leadership is willing to make the incredibly tough decisions that they have already been making the last few years. >>> america's farms are presently far too dependent on imgrant labor to pick our fruits and vegetables. now, the obvious answer is for all of us
arne duncan and michelle rhee and together on meet the press over the weekend. duncan praised the work that mayor fenty and michelle rhee have done for d.c. public schools. michelle rhee was asked if she would stay on as chancellor with vince gray as mayor. >> i'm a huge fan of what he and michelle have done. by any measure, the public schools in d.c. are dramatically better today than when they started. i guess i should ask you, are you going to stay as chancellor of d.c. schools?...
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rhee and gray haven't always seen eye to eye, and when asked twice by wusa 9 about the future of rhee in a gray- controlled dc, the council chair refused to answer the question. chancellor rhee issued a statement yesterday standing by her reforms. >>> mayor fenty called chairman gray to concede and promised to work with him on the general election an the transition. mayor fenty says he has no other job offers a this.but insists he will charge ahead for the next 105 days that he is mayor of the district of columbia. he has a law degree but spent little time practicing the law and got in to a bit of trouble when the dc bar when he did. he has not ruled out another run for political office but he says it is almost 100% certain he will stay in washington and serve the community in some way. >>> it is time for a special "living $mart" report. jessica doyle is in the kitchen with five surprising uses for our favorite bean. good morning. >> good morning. of course i'm talking about the coffee bean getting a little caffeinated in the kitchen here but you know you can do a lot with the coffee
rhee and gray haven't always seen eye to eye, and when asked twice by wusa 9 about the future of rhee in a gray- controlled dc, the council chair refused to answer the question. chancellor rhee issued a statement yesterday standing by her reforms. >>> mayor fenty called chairman gray to concede and promised to work with him on the general election an the transition. mayor fenty says he has no other job offers a this.but insists he will charge ahead for the next 105 days that he is...
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s school's chancellor michelle rhee. many wonder if gray will keep rhee on as chancellor. he said today was more of a discussion on public education and did not touch on her future but called it productive. >>> president obama addressed world leaders at the united nations today. his message to the general assembly coming up next. >>> still ahead an update on the verizon iphone, how much longer will verizon customers have to hold out? we've got details. >>> but first our rundown. we'll be back. >> it is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. >>> president obama is urging world leaders to stand united on mideast peace. in his address to the united nation's general assembly the president said there must be peace in the region. israeli and palestinian officials met face to face earlier this month for the first time in years. he warned of the consequences if no agreement is reached. >> if an agreement is not reached, palestinians will never know the pride and dignity that comes with their own state. israelis will never know the certainty and security that comes wit
s school's chancellor michelle rhee. many wonder if gray will keep rhee on as chancellor. he said today was more of a discussion on public education and did not touch on her future but called it productive. >>> president obama addressed world leaders at the united nations today. his message to the general assembly coming up next. >>> still ahead an update on the verizon iphone, how much longer will verizon customers have to hold out? we've got details. >>> but first...
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teachers union is firing back at michelle rhee on her appearance on oprah winfrey show. he called her comments on firing teachers and over exaggerations. he says that she has more authority to fire teachers than most superintendents in urban districts. >>> it is 6:47 on this wednesday and we go to our political minute. the first lady is fighting for democrats. we have looked at michelle obama's fall schedule. they just released her stump schedule. she will help democrats, tell us about it. >> there was speculation as to what she would do. it was reported that she did not want to do the political fundraising thing. the president is still popular in cities but not popular in other districts. at the same time, the first lady's approval rating is sky high. she will go around, they just announced, next month and she will do six states and they will do more. they are doing a fund-raiser for the dnc to raise money for two committees. she will be very active in the next month and we are expecting to hear that she will maybe do more governor and senate races for november. >> the
teachers union is firing back at michelle rhee on her appearance on oprah winfrey show. he called her comments on firing teachers and over exaggerations. he says that she has more authority to fire teachers than most superintendents in urban districts. >>> it is 6:47 on this wednesday and we go to our political minute. the first lady is fighting for democrats. we have looked at michelle obama's fall schedule. they just released her stump schedule. she will help democrats, tell us about...
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no decision versus been made about rhee's future. the two chatted about the state of education in the district. there was speculation that rhee could be let go or leave voluntarily since she supported mayor fenty in the primary. michelle rhee and he will meet again in the next couple weeks. >>> fema giving virginia $6 million to pay up for clean up and emergency expenses stemming from last year's blissard that struck a week before christmas. that will cover 75 per september of the expenses from the storm. d.c. will get $2 million from fema to cover costs from that storm and storms in february. >>> the weather channel says the d.c. metro area had the worst weather conditions this summer compared to other major u.s. cities. experts say it was a combination of factors like record heat, three rounds of severe thunderstorms and a drought that pushed d.c. into the number one spot. the good news is they don't expect the extreme weather to continue into winter. >>> that is good news, thank you steve. maryland representative stan knee hoyer w
no decision versus been made about rhee's future. the two chatted about the state of education in the district. there was speculation that rhee could be let go or leave voluntarily since she supported mayor fenty in the primary. michelle rhee and he will meet again in the next couple weeks. >>> fema giving virginia $6 million to pay up for clean up and emergency expenses stemming from last year's blissard that struck a week before christmas. that will cover 75 per september of the...
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that is how oprah winfrey described michelle rhee on her show. she was a guest along with bill gates and along with the director of waiting for superman. winfrey praised rhee for taking on the school district. >>> a dead lay l.i.e. crash involving american troops if afghanistan. >>> also just ahead, she grabbed the national pot light after claiming she was the victim of an acid attack. now, she is facing an arrest warrant after she admitted it was all a hoax. >>> plus the recession started in 2007 and officially came to an end last summer. why are a lot of americans still feeling the ill effects? we'll take a closer look coming up. . >>> a deadly chopper crash in afghanistan. nato says nine coalition soldiers were killed when their helicopter went down in the southern part of the country. there are reports that all nine are american. coalition troops have stepped up efforts against the taliban in the region. so far, no report of enemy fire in the area. at least one other service member, an american civilian and an afgha
that is how oprah winfrey described michelle rhee on her show. she was a guest along with bill gates and along with the director of waiting for superman. winfrey praised rhee for taking on the school district. >>> a dead lay l.i.e. crash involving american troops if afghanistan. >>> also just ahead, she grabbed the national pot light after claiming she was the victim of an acid attack. now, she is facing an arrest warrant after she admitted it was all a hoax. >>> plus...
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i would love to see michelle rhee have a ten-year run. look where chance have a great chance to have a great run. no business would turnl over their ceo every 2.4 years. can't sustain it. this works is hard, it takes time. you have to stay with it day after day after day. >> we keep hearing the teachers union saying they want to help bad teachers get better. i guess the question is, why would they bother to work on that and spend on that when there's so many at this point that need to be weeded out. how do you get around that? >> i think, again, we have to professionalize the profession. we need to make education and teachers the most revered profession in the country. i think great teachers are the unsung heroes in our society. we have to reward excellence, support those in the middle. and those in the bottom, we have to move them out and do that with a sense of urgency. over the next couple years we have a chance to recruit a million new teachers to come into education. our ability to bring in great talent is going to shape public educa
i would love to see michelle rhee have a ten-year run. look where chance have a great chance to have a great run. no business would turnl over their ceo every 2.4 years. can't sustain it. this works is hard, it takes time. you have to stay with it day after day after day. >> we keep hearing the teachers union saying they want to help bad teachers get better. i guess the question is, why would they bother to work on that and spend on that when there's so many at this point that need to be...
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under the watch of schools chancellor michelle rhee. even still less than half of the students in d.c. public schools now are reading and doing math at grade level, but this isn't just an issue for d.c. schools. some say it is a nationwide crisis and that is what is being discussed at an education summit happening right now in new york. we want to bring in tonight's panel on this. byron garrett is the ceo of the national pta. he is taking part in that summit in new york and joins us live from our fox affiliate in new york city. here in our fox 5 studios is jeff smith, the executive director of d.c. voice, a nonprofit education advocacy group. thank you both for being with us, gentlemen. we want to start comment abouts today from the president. mr. smith, let's start -- comments today from the president. mr. smith, let's start with you. did the president go too far with his criticism saying he wouldn't send his own daughters to the schools? what's your reaction? >> i don't think so. it's been obvious for quite some time now that the pres
under the watch of schools chancellor michelle rhee. even still less than half of the students in d.c. public schools now are reading and doing math at grade level, but this isn't just an issue for d.c. schools. some say it is a nationwide crisis and that is what is being discussed at an education summit happening right now in new york. we want to bring in tonight's panel on this. byron garrett is the ceo of the national pta. he is taking part in that summit in new york and joins us live from...
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. >> gray said he would not make a decisions about michelle rhee until after the election. >>> president obama goes on the campaign trail today. he is hoping the new bill, would could spark support on his cross country trip. heill hold a backyard rally in richmond today. president obama will head to the youth vote. he will head to the university of wisconsin where young voter turnout is highest. the vice president and chair tim kaine will be attending similar rallies this evening. >>> white house chief of staff will soon decide whether he will lead to run for chicago mayor. the announcement could come as early as this friday. rahm emanuel is highly expected to leave the white house. he is still considering the impact his dcision would have on his family. current mayor richard daily announced he would not seek reelection. >>> 4:38. 70 degrees. still ahead, the latest airline made a merger. why there will be good and bad news. >>> plus, a big day for an iconic building devastated by flooding. >>> next, tom is keeng a close eye on potentially heavy rain mov buildi wind rms and expanding cle
. >> gray said he would not make a decisions about michelle rhee until after the election. >>> president obama goes on the campaign trail today. he is hoping the new bill, would could spark support on his cross country trip. heill hold a backyard rally in richmond today. president obama will head to the youth vote. he will head to the university of wisconsin where young voter turnout is highest. the vice president and chair tim kaine will be attending similar rallies this...
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michelle rhee didn't offer to resign yesterday and vincent gray didn't ask her to step down. unless rhee decides to leave it appears she will be in place through them enof the year working for fenty and in to next year possibly after gray takes office, assuming he wins the november general election. >> a program is directed by the man who won an oscar for an inconvenient truth. >>> five after the hour. time for another "living $mart" report. jessica doyle has a me view of the day ahead on wall street. >>> good morning. investors would like to hear good news about the economy today. whether or not that happens -- it could come in the form of new home sales or sales of big ticket items but we will have to see if that will help the action from the jobless claims. >>> citibank wants to create a warmer friendlier feel at its branchesful so the company plans to close all of the locations early on saturday so it can train employees our though make an emotional west can customers. >>> wal-mart had a trouble making a connection with credit card companies yesterday. a 90 minute data ou
michelle rhee didn't offer to resign yesterday and vincent gray didn't ask her to step down. unless rhee decides to leave it appears she will be in place through them enof the year working for fenty and in to next year possibly after gray takes office, assuming he wins the november general election. >> a program is directed by the man who won an oscar for an inconvenient truth. >>> five after the hour. time for another "living $mart" report. jessica doyle has a me view...
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michelle rhee says administer "s have to moot i criminal standard to fire inof coursive teachers. the wtu president says rhee's comments are an overexaggeration and she has many tools on hand to fire teachers and this at union's contract more heavily weighs a teacher's performance over seniority. >>> a florida man has issue awed tearful apology for yelling at a group of kid on her bus. ainsley earhart has the story. >> when seen my daughter just break down as a dad, i snapped. >> reporter: an emotional james willie jones says he is sorry for i abuse tirade that grabbed national attention. in footage captured aboard his daughter's bus, he is joan seen angrily gesturing and yelling at student during the september #rd incident in sanford. >> i was going to at least talk to the bus driver and find out what was going on with my daughter and why my daughter felt that way. when we was going to the bus stop, all of this started coming out. >> reporter: according to the sheriff's office report, jones said that boys placed an open condom on his daughter's head, smacked her on the back of he
michelle rhee says administer "s have to moot i criminal standard to fire inof coursive teachers. the wtu president says rhee's comments are an overexaggeration and she has many tools on hand to fire teachers and this at union's contract more heavily weighs a teacher's performance over seniority. >>> a florida man has issue awed tearful apology for yelling at a group of kid on her bus. ainsley earhart has the story. >> when seen my daughter just break down as a dad, i...
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council chairman vincent gray, the democric nominee forayor who defeated rhee's boss politely objected to the president's characterization of city schools. >> i did hear the comment. of course we wish he would rethink that. i think we ha some excellent schools both in our traditional public schooland our charter schools. i think his daughters would get a first class education. at the end of the day, every parent has to make the decision they feel is best for their children. >> there are great blic schools and i think the predent's lack of knowledge about individual schools and d.c. public schools probably resulted in him making the statement. clely there are good public schools in d.c. without a doubt. >> reporter: gray told some city business leaders today that education reform is one of his top priorities whether he keeps michelle rhee or not. we still don't know the answer to the question and probably won't until the end of november. >> thanks, m. >> "nightly ns" with brian williams has extensive coverage of education nation and we have extensive coverage on our website including a
council chairman vincent gray, the democric nominee forayor who defeated rhee's boss politely objected to the president's characterization of city schools. >> i did hear the comment. of course we wish he would rethink that. i think we ha some excellent schools both in our traditional public schooland our charter schools. i think his daughters would get a first class education. at the end of the day, every parent has to make the decision they feel is best for their children. >> there...
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michelle rhee. >> she talked to the mayor elect gray there. i tell you, when people see "waiting for superman," they're going to see what she endured. the worst school system in america, washington, d.c. there's not a close second. you'll see what she tried to do there, how she bent over backwards to try to make teaching a more competitive venture and how the bureaucrats just beat her down every time. the unions beat her down every time. it is so depressing. >> she's going to be on our panel sunday night at 8:00, "education nation," bringing together people on both sides of this debate. it's going to be a good honest debate. we applaud everyone, whether we agree or disagree with them for agreeing to do this. >> randy will be there, head of the teachers union. we thank her for coming on. we'll not only talk about where we disagree. we'll find out places like jeffrey canada and randy wine garden agree. the teachers unions are beginning to understand this isn't just about job protection. it's about children as well and that the world is changing
michelle rhee. >> she talked to the mayor elect gray there. i tell you, when people see "waiting for superman," they're going to see what she endured. the worst school system in america, washington, d.c. there's not a close second. you'll see what she tried to do there, how she bent over backwards to try to make teaching a more competitive venture and how the bureaucrats just beat her down every time. the unions beat her down every time. it is so depressing. >> she's going...
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. >>> an rhee makes her public comments after the meeting with vincent gray last week. we'll be right rye ' peered on "meet the press" yesterday giving her first comments since meeting in private on thursday with vincent gray. >>> a prominent church leader vows to his congregation he will fight allegations of sexual abuse. bishop long heads the new birth missionary ban chest church in atlanta. four men are suing long saying he lavished gifts on them in exchange for sex when they were 17 an 18 years old. >>> three astronauts are back onette after a six month mission on the space station. >>> you may be wary of chemicals or window blinds but safety advocates say some evident furniture can be hazardous for kids. that story is coming up. >>> authorities fear a leaking levy will leave part of a wisconsin town under water. >>> here's howard. >>> rain out there. we will look at it on live doppler 9000 hd and not just rain but some thunderstorms are a possibility, as well. the full forecast when 9 news now returns. sive.com. >>> welcome back. it is probably too late for people
. >>> an rhee makes her public comments after the meeting with vincent gray last week. we'll be right rye ' peered on "meet the press" yesterday giving her first comments since meeting in private on thursday with vincent gray. >>> a prominent church leader vows to his congregation he will fight allegations of sexual abuse. bishop long heads the new birth missionary ban chest church in atlanta. four men are suing long saying he lavished gifts on them in exchange for...
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vincent gray says he would be open to read-hiring teachers that michelle rhee fired last year. we will be back with another update at 7:56. for continuous news coverage, tune in to tbd news on news channel 8. >>> oh. he is so precious. and he is at the center of an emotional battle this morning. the only parents he has ever known have been ordered to turn him over to his biological father. we have both sides of this story. and we're going to talk to his parents in just a moment. >> we have to talk to spider-man, too. >> it looks that way. good morning, grayson. good morning, america. i'm robin roberts. >> and i'm george stephanopoulos. >>> also this morning, you saw a little in our last half hour. stephen colbert back to talk about his upcoming march on washington. he is getting very serious. >> very serious. yeah, right. >> we'll talk to him in just a moment. >>> and we do have something serious and incredibly touching. it was brought to us by our affiliate in dallas, wfaa. this is a moment you will never forget. two moms, bound together by an extraordinary gift. and we promis
vincent gray says he would be open to read-hiring teachers that michelle rhee fired last year. we will be back with another update at 7:56. for continuous news coverage, tune in to tbd news on news channel 8. >>> oh. he is so precious. and he is at the center of an emotional battle this morning. the only parents he has ever known have been ordered to turn him over to his biological father. we have both sides of this story. and we're going to talk to his parents in just a moment....
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and not michelle rhee's future. he says that will be discussed when they meet again in a few weeks ♪ ♪ everybody's working for the weekend ♪ ♪ everybody wants a new romance ♪ >>> and the weekend is just upon us. you know, keep moving. you just stopped right here. for the rest of the crowd to be seen. yes. there you go. they wait so patiently for that one shot on the air. >> these guys are getting a head start on the weekend. >> that's true. this is a woman who says she is the most hated woman in america. others call her the military mistress. how did she break the hearts and drain the bank accounts of more than a dozen servicemen? hear what she has to say and what they have to say? chris cuomo will be here with that in a minute. >>> and bianna golodryga went undercover for our "islam in america" series. wearing the traditional stress. and she wanted to get a sense of how people would react to her. this has been an incredible series all week long. and bianna will have a riveting conclusion. >> we've gotten
and not michelle rhee's future. he says that will be discussed when they meet again in a few weeks ♪ ♪ everybody's working for the weekend ♪ ♪ everybody wants a new romance ♪ >>> and the weekend is just upon us. you know, keep moving. you just stopped right here. for the rest of the crowd to be seen. yes. there you go. they wait so patiently for that one shot on the air. >> these guys are getting a head start on the weekend. >> that's true. this is a woman who...
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d.cs michelle rhee will be meeting. criticized for firing teachers and closing schools. their meeting is scheduled to take place at noon building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewablelectricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands new jobs. so we can make our own energy fure - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today >>> good morning. partly cloudy and mild now arund the region. generally in the 60s. low 70s in washington and right near the bay. a few sprinkles in northern frederick county, maryland. elsewhere, no prescription on this thuday morning. afternoon highs should climb into the low 90s and it will be rather humid. hot again on friday, but cooler or the weekend. jerry, how's the traffic. >> loaded up now. 270 southbound as you head from germantown on down. and one more stop loaded up because of the sunsh
d.cs michelle rhee will be meeting. criticized for firing teachers and closing schools. their meeting is scheduled to take place at noon building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewablelectricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands new jobs. so we can make our own energy fure - not just buy it from...
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. >>> gray and michelle rhee scheduled to meet. it will be a closed discussion at city hall at noon today. gray has said that her future in the position would lie heavily based on this conversation today. >>> 7:16 right now. got some city business. now some business that all of us are going to want to listen to. >> hot and humid. we're going to have to open up the pools again. >> why do they shut down so quickly. >> what are the girls doing about dressing today. >> they're happy about it. shorts and tops. >> enjoy the next couple of days because it will be in the 70s around here by sunday and monday. let's get to it. >> thanks for asking. >> well i'm concerned. wanting to dress appropriately for the season. >> yes. >> and it is fall now. 73 degrees at reagan national. humidity 79%. no winds, a little fog in spots. some showers and thunderstorms last evening and dropped locally heavy rain in some spots. looking at national temperatures. notice the big bubble of warm. see the 70s here in washington, down toward little rock, 74. dulle
. >>> gray and michelle rhee scheduled to meet. it will be a closed discussion at city hall at noon today. gray has said that her future in the position would lie heavily based on this conversation today. >>> 7:16 right now. got some city business. now some business that all of us are going to want to listen to. >> hot and humid. we're going to have to open up the pools again. >> why do they shut down so quickly. >> what are the girls doing about dressing...
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chancellor michelle rhee gets a endorsement from the obama campaign. and the president himself talks about why his girls don't go to d.c. public schools. >>> more than 100,000 young people make emergency room visits because of sports- related brain injuries. most of them concussions. it's a hot topic with football kicking off and coming up this hour we'll talk with an expert about steps parents can take to help protect their kids. >>> and what happened to the redskins last night? well they lost. dave ross is -- >> that's the sport version. >> dave ross joins us later do talk monday morning quarterback. we'll have that in just a couple of moments. >>> it's just about a couple of seconds away from 9:00. and i'm looking for cuber and he's -- for tucker and he's not up here. where are you? >> down in the weather center because we have rain in the forecast. i come down here when it's raining but that's why i haven't been down here in months and months. we have a lot of clouds and mist in the forecast. right now a whole lot of measurable rainfall across the
chancellor michelle rhee gets a endorsement from the obama campaign. and the president himself talks about why his girls don't go to d.c. public schools. >>> more than 100,000 young people make emergency room visits because of sports- related brain injuries. most of them concussions. it's a hot topic with football kicking off and coming up this hour we'll talk with an expert about steps parents can take to help protect their kids. >>> and what happened to the redskins last...
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the a -- vincent gray and school chancellor michelle rhee will meet at the wilson building. vincent gray would not say whether he would keep her in her post if he were elected. we will have another update at 8:56. for continuous news coverage, tune in to tbd news on news channel 8. ♪ ♪ it's not unusual to be loved by anyone ♪ ♪ it's not unusual to have fun with anyone ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> we want more. you big tease, you. you're just teasing us. you're just teasing us, mr. tom jones. that was beautiful. and "it's not unusual." and i love your new music. i'm from the south. i can hear that gospel. >> yes. >> it's beautiful. the iconic, the legendary, mr. tom jones is going to be here. the new album. it's called "craze and blame." he's going to perform live in our next half hour. we say good morning, america. here with george, i'm robin. >> also, 25 years later. we talked to them yesterday. we're going to find out the secrets behind those dance moves in this next half hour, as well. >>> and our next guest is one of the stars of the upcoming legal drama, "the
the a -- vincent gray and school chancellor michelle rhee will meet at the wilson building. vincent gray would not say whether he would keep her in her post if he were elected. we will have another update at 8:56. for continuous news coverage, tune in to tbd news on news channel 8. ♪ ♪ it's not unusual to be loved by anyone ♪ ♪ it's not unusual to have fun with anyone ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> we want more. you big tease, you. you're just teasing us. you're just teasing...
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news flash, if michelle rhee gets fired, any school district out there who wants change and possibly better test scores, she might be available. i will be tuning into your show tonight to catch this on the fox business network. there it is right there. 9:00 p.m. and midnight. thanks, john. >> thank you. >> all right. he disappeared off jaws beach where the movie jaws was film and now one guy turned up dead. they found him in the belly of a shark ironically. >> soldiers buried in the wrong graves? the investigation now under way at arlington national cemetery and confirming our worst fears and more. >> then the spring cup is just around the bend. nascar's own carl edwards, greg bissell and clint foyer join brian outside. >> donald trump, betty white and bristol palin all coming up on "fox & friends." ring ring. progresso. everyday i eat your soups, i save a lot of money. that's great. so, your rich and hearty soups have made me, rich and hearty. that's funny. i'm hearty because of your juicy steak, your potatoes... you're really, rich and happy. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta
news flash, if michelle rhee gets fired, any school district out there who wants change and possibly better test scores, she might be available. i will be tuning into your show tonight to catch this on the fox business network. there it is right there. 9:00 p.m. and midnight. thanks, john. >> thank you. >> all right. he disappeared off jaws beach where the movie jaws was film and now one guy turned up dead. they found him in the belly of a shark ironically. >> soldiers buried...
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they're very happy with a lot of stuff he and michelle rhee have done in education so a lot of powerful people are backing him which is why you'll hear a lot of buzz about this but fenty has made it pretty clear he doesn't plan to run on the republican ticket. >> i saw you yesterday not dressed in your workout clothes, you were hanging out by the side taking it all in. little did i know you had a huge workout ahead of you. >> i had already worked out. >> our drill sergeant mika brzezinski. >> with mika. >> we're looking at it right here. tell me what's going on here? >> right now we have mika and i ran up the exorcist steps in georgetown. she knows very well having been a georgetown student it's very tough. as usual, she kicked the crap out of me. >> and there's kind of a disturbing image here. you're working out and she's putting something in your mouth. please explain something quickly. >> apparently it's called broccoli and, you know, i'm used to twinkies and doughnuts. so she used that to motivate me at the pullup bar. they actually taste okay. i may try eating some of those. >> pat
they're very happy with a lot of stuff he and michelle rhee have done in education so a lot of powerful people are backing him which is why you'll hear a lot of buzz about this but fenty has made it pretty clear he doesn't plan to run on the republican ticket. >> i saw you yesterday not dressed in your workout clothes, you were hanging out by the side taking it all in. little did i know you had a huge workout ahead of you. >> i had already worked out. >> our drill sergeant...
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gray has said he will continue to pursue aggssive education reform, and that may or may not include rhee. we'll take a look at traffic and building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost mafacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. right here in this neighborhood, i grew up learning strong families and hard work means opportunity. and that starts with good schools. it's a tradition here in maryland-- and why in these tough times i've put education fir. we've made record investments in our classrooms... doubled the number of charter schools... and we've frozen college ttion for four years in a row. and it's working. experts say we now have the number one schools in the nation. when it comes to expanding opportunity in every neighborhood, i know that we must do even bter. good morning
gray has said he will continue to pursue aggssive education reform, and that may or may not include rhee. we'll take a look at traffic and building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost mafacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to...